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- [ek-stuh nt, ik-stant]
- /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈek-stənt/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [ek-stuh nt, ik-stant]
- /noʊn oʊbˈstɑn tɛ ˈek-stənt/
Definitions of non-extant word
- adjective non-extant in existence; still existing; not destroyed or lost: There are only three extant copies of the document. 1
- adjective non-extant Archaic. standing out; protruding. 1
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Origin of non-extant
First appearance:
before 1535 One of the 29% oldest English words
1535-45; < Latin ex(s)tant- (stem of ex(s)tāns) standing out, present participle of exstāre, equivalent to ex- ex-1 + stāre to stand
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Parts of speech for Non-extant
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
non-extant popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 85% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".
Synonyms for non-extant
adj non-extant
adjective non-extant
- decamped — Simple past tense and past participle of decamp.
- disintegrated — Simple past tense and past participle of disintegrate.
- dissolved — That has been disintegrated in a solvent.
- elapsed — Simple past tense and past participle of elapse.
- flown — a past participle of fly1 .
Antonyms for non-extant
adjective non-extant
- around — To be positioned around a place or object means to surround it or be on all sides of it. To move around a place means to go along its edge, back to your starting point.
- found — simple past tense and past participle of find.
- hoarded — a supply or accumulation that is hidden or carefully guarded for preservation, future use, etc.: a vast hoard of silver.
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